Strong's Concordance
Original word: ματαιότης
Transliteration: mataiotés
Definition (short): futility
Definition (full): vanity, emptiness
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from mataios
Definition: vanity, emptiness
NASB Translation: futility (2), vanity (1).
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References
KJV:
For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope,
NASB:
For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of Him who subjected it, in hope
KJV:
This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,
NASB:
So this I say, and affirm together with the Lord, that you walk no longer just as the Gentiles also walk, in the futility of their mind,
KJV:
For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.
NASB:
For speaking out arrogant words of vanity they entice by fleshly desires, by sensuality, those who barely escape from the ones who live in error,